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‘We were not careful enough’

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday said there was some lack of caution on their part during last year’s Durga Puja as they thought like previous years the celebrations will be held in a peaceful manner.
2 October 2022, 18:00 PM

Rab being reformed constantly

A day after rejecting plans for any reform of Rab by its newly appointed director general, Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan yesterday said the elite force is being reformed constantly.
2 October 2022, 18:00 PM

GM Quader removes JP leader KR Islam from all party posts

Jatiya Party Chairman GM Quader today (October 2, 2022) removed another leader of his party, KR Islam from the post of acting president of Mymensingh district JP and the party’s primary membership.
2 October 2022, 17:10 PM

JP chairman GM Quader meets EU envoy Charlese Whiteley

Jatiya Party Chairman and Deputy Leader of Opposition GM Quader today held a breakfast meeting with European Union (EU) Ambassador Charlese Whiteley in the capital.
2 October 2022, 14:33 PM

Dhaka seeks more funds for climate change mitigation

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has highlighted the importance of enhanced funds for climate change mitigation and adaptation.
1 October 2022, 18:00 PM

‘Restrictions may ignite violence’

Jatiya Party chairman GM Quader yesterday said if peaceful political programmes are restricted in the country, it may invite conflict and violence.
1 October 2022, 18:00 PM

AL desperate to prevent fair polls

BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi yesterday alleged that Awami League has become desperate to prevent a neutral and credible general election in the country.
30 September 2022, 18:00 PM

If needed AL leaders will guard mandaps: Quader

Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader yesterday urged party leaders and workers to resist communal forces during Durga Puja.
30 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Ctg DC was not given chance to defend himself: Information Minister

Minister of Information and Broadcasting as well as Joint General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Hasan Mahmud said, the deputy commissioner of Chattogram was removed from the duty of Returning Officer without giving any opportunity to defend himself over seeking prayer for AL during the filing of nominations for the Zila Parishad elections.
30 September 2022, 15:23 PM

AL has ensured fair environment for polls: PM

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said that her party has ensured fair environment for polls in the country and people are now able to cast their votes independently.
30 September 2022, 09:59 AM

Govt officials seen "taking part" in Ctg AL procession

Three government officials were reportedly seen using the same vehicle as Awami League leaders and activists during a procession of the party in Chattogram’s Patiya upazila on Wednesday (September 30, 2022) afternoon.
30 September 2022, 06:49 AM

Take the ‘safe exit’, step down

The BNP yesterday asked the government to go for a “safe exit” by dissolving parliament and handing power over to a neutral government that would oversee the next polls.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Code of conduct: HC judge accused of violating it

Pro-BNP leaders of the Supreme Court Bar Association yesterday wrote to the chief justice, alleging that Justice Muhammad Khurshid Alam Sarkar, a judge of the High Court Division, violated the code of conduct by taking part in a “political views-exchange meeting” in Gaibandha.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Caretaker govt, forget about it!

Awami League General Secretary yesterday urged the BNP leaders to take part in elections shaking off the thought of a caretaker government.
29 September 2022, 18:00 PM

EC free to hold fair polls

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the Election Commission is “completely free and independent” and there’s a system that allows the EC to hold free and fair elections in Bangladesh.
28 September 2022, 18:00 PM

HC grants anticipatory bail to 153 BNP men

A total of 153 local BNP leaders and activists from Munshiganj got six weeks’ anticipatory bail from the High Court yesterday in a case filed on charges of vandalising vehicles, blasting bombs and obstructing police in discharging duties during their ongoing movements against the government on September 21.
28 September 2022, 18:00 PM

Plan to materialise neutral govt to be unveiled: Fakhrul

BNP today (September 28, 2022) said it will reveal how a neutral government, once it is installed, will oversee the next parliamentary election when the time comes.
28 September 2022, 16:47 PM

153 BNP men get HC bail

A total of 153 local BNP leaders and activists from Munshiganj got six weeks' anticipatory bail from the High Court today (September 28, 2022) in a case filed on charges of vandalising vehicles, blasting bombs, and obstructing police in discharging duties.
28 September 2022, 12:00 PM

BNP to hold rallies in divisional headquarters from October 8

BNP has announced to hold rallies in divisional headquarters from October 8, protesting the price hikes of the daily essentials and fuel and also killing of its activists during recent protest programme.
28 September 2022, 06:48 AM

BNP plans to hold rallies in 10 divisional headquarters

Considering its recent demonstrations “a success”, the BNP now plans to hold public rallies in 10 divisional headquarters from October 8.
28 September 2022, 02:00 AM